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At https://www.blackparentnow.com we recognize the importance of privacy to visitors of our Web site and services (the "BPN web site and Service"). This Privacy Policy explains what type of information is collected from you when you visit the BPN Web site and how that information may be used. Please note that this Privacy Policy is separate and distinct from the privacy policies governing the web sites of BPN affiliate pages and the web sites that may link to or from the BPN Web Site.

Gathering of Information
BPN collects personally-identifying information (such as your name, e-mail address, address, telephone number) from the BPN Web Site for a variety of purposes.

BPN asks visitors to provide certain personal information when they register for certain features or services of the BPN Web Site (for example, the BPN  Forum  Discussion  Content access and BPN e-mail newsletters), when they create a profile in the BPN Community, and/or otherwise submit ("Submit") a comment, message, story idea,other text, content or material ("User Materials")BPN also may ask visitors to provide personal information in other limited circumstances specified at the time the information is gathered. Any information that you Submit on or through the BPN Community or other social networking features, as part of story or blog comments, or otherwise Submit to the BPN Web Site, may become public, including the full name and nickname that you provide when registering for the BPN Community.

Like all other Web servers, BPN's Web server automatically creates log files for each visitor who accesses the BPN Web Site. These "access logs" allow us to make our site more useful to our visitors. The access logs do NOT record a visitor's name, address, e-mail address, phone number, credit card numbers, or any other personally-identifying information. Rather, they contain some or all of the following information:

1. •The Internet Protocol Address (IP Address) of the machine which accessed our Web site.
   

BPN also uses 'cookies' to collect information. A cookie is a string of characters that can be written to a file on the user's hard drive when the user visits a Web site. Only the Web site that set the cookie can read it, and it can only be used as a record keeping device to store user IDs and information that the site already has. It cannot be used to read other information from the user's hard drive.

BPN uses cookies to track users' activity through the site in order to improve the site's architecture, to offer the user interactive features that would not be possible without them, and to recall specific information to save the user time during subsequent visits to the site. For example, cookies allow BPN to remember your registration information while you are logged in. BPN and other interactive features also use cookies, as does third party  advertisers and vendors that measure and analyze the use of the BPN Web Site for BPN.

BPN and the third party vendors that measure and analyze use of the BPN Web site for BPN also may use web beacons, alone or in conjunction with cookies, to help compile information about and facilitate usage of the BPN Web Site, including usage of certain API Content. A web beacon is an electronic image, also known as a single-pixel (1x1) or clear .gif., which can be used to recognize certain information on your computer, such as cookies, the time and date of a page viewed, and a description of where API Content is placed. We may use web beacons on this site from time to time for this and other purposes.

If you wish to prevent certain or all cookies or web beacons from being set to your hard drive you may disable them in your browser's preferences, although your browser might then be unable to accommodate certain functionalities on the BPN Web site.

Use of Information
The use of personally-identifying information is limited to the following: managing and administering the BPN Web site; responding to user messages; listing name and location (city, state and/or country) information provided by users when publishing comments and visitor feedback ; contacting users for an online survey; sending BPN e-mail newsletters and other communications, including marketing and promotional communications, from BPN to users who have 'opted in' to the receipt of such communications; other internal BPN purposes.

Any information that you disclose when participating in the BPN Community (including creating a profile or submitting a comment to a story or blog or in a discussion thread), such as your full name and any nickname, is likely to become public. This information may be posted on the BPN Web Site (however, no E-mail or home addresses will be posted).

BPN also may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or if it believes that such action is necessary to (a) comply with the law or with legal process, (b) protect against misuse or unauthorized use of the BPN Web Site, or (c) protect the personal safety or property of users of the BPN Web Site, the public or BPN and its employees.

If you do not want your personally-identifying information to be collected or used for any of these purposes, please do not provide it (although if you do not provide it, you may not be able to use or participate in certain features of the BPN Web Site). You can also 'opt out' according to the process described below.

BPN, with the assistance from time to time of its third party service vendors, uses non-identifying aggregate information to analyze use of and better design the BPN Web Site and to share with third parties in aggregate form only as appropriate. For example, we may tell a third party that a certain number of users accessed a particular audio stream on our Web site. However, we will not disclose any information that could be used to identify those users.

Security
BPN has in place what we believe to be appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. Credit card information provided to the NPR Online Shop is protected against unauthorized use by 2048-bit encryption and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) security features, which scramble your personal information so that only your web browser and our Web site's server can decipher it. However, no Internet or e-mail transmission is ever fully secure or error free. Because most e-mail is not encrypted, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via e-mail.

Children
Under 13: You must be at least 13 years old in order to register for e-mail newsletters or other features of the BPN Web Site. If you are under 13 years of age, please do not send any information about yourself, including your name, address or e-mail address. If we discover that we have collected any personally-identifying information from a child under the age of 13, we will remove that information from our database as soon as possible.

13-18: You must be at least 18 years old in order to Submit any User Materials on or through the BPN Web Sites, create a profile in the BPN Forum, participate in any online communications.  Visitors between the ages of 13 and 18 must obtain permission from their parents or guardians before registering for e-mail newsletters or other features of the BPN Web Site (excluding the BPN Forum, for which they cannot register) or otherwise sending any personally-identifying information.

Corrections to Personal Data; Opting Out
Please Contact Us to a) correct or update any personal information in the BPN database that you state is erroneous, b) opt-out of future communications from BPN, or c) request BPN to make reasonable efforts to remove your personal information from the BPN Online database, thereby canceling your BPN Forum and News Letter profile, BPN newsletter registration and other BPN registrations. This will not necessarily remove previous public comments and other User Materials Submitted for public display on the BPN Web Site. The user understands that it may be impossible to delete personal information entirely because of backups and records of deletions.

Acceptance of Privacy Policy Terms
BPN reserves the right to change this policy. Any changes to this policy will be posted to this page as soon as reasonably possible, so please check this page periodically. Use of the BPN Web Site constitutes consent to any policy then in effect. Please make sure that you read BPN 'understand additional terms and conditions which apply to the use of the BPN Web Sites.

Links to other Sites
It is important to note that the BPN Web Site contains links to other sites that may not follow the same privacy policies as the BPN Web Site. For instance, clicking on a Third Party  Ad on the BPN site will take you to an entirely different site. These sites may use cookies that collect data, and use the data in ways that the BPN Web Site would not. BPN is not responsible for the privacy practices or any information or materials on these other sites. Please visit these sites if you wish to review their privacy policies.

International User Notice
For international users, please note that it may be necessary to transfer your information internationally and, in particular, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. For residents of the European Union: the data protection and other laws of other countries outside of the European Union may not be as comprehensive as those of the European Union. Please be assured that we take steps to ensure that your privacy is protected as described in this policy. By using this site, you agree to have your information used and transferred to the United States as set forth in this policy.

Questions
If you have any questions or comments concerning our Privacy Policy, please Contact Us at info@parentworldconnect.com.

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